Puree of carrot with lemon accent

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsCarrots; peeled and thickly sliced
Chicken broth to cover
1tablespoonUnsalted butter or margarine
Grated lemon rind and chopped fresh parsley
2teaspoonsGrated lemon rind
Salt and freshly ground white pepper to taste combined

Directions

GARNISH

1. In a medium-sized saucepan place the carrots, cover with the broth, bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 20 minutes, or until tender.

2. Drain the carrots (reserve broth for another use) and puree in a food processor or blender. Add the butter or margarine, lemon rind, and salt and pepper; continue to process until very smooth.

3. Place in a serving dish, garnish with the lemon rind and parsley mixture, and serve hot.

*Orange rind can be substituted for the lemon rind from Make It Easy, Make It Light by Laurie Burrows Grad typed by Tiffany Hall-Graham

Submitted By TIFFANY HALL-GRAHAM On 10-18-94